Will more Epstein files be released? House vote adds pressure on Trump’s DOJ.

Washington — The House is expected to finally vote Tuesday on a bill that would compel the Justice Department to release materials related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein after GOP leaders dragged out the process for months.  The issue has disrupted committee meetings, stalled floor action on other legislation since this summer and fueled

Trump Admin, Lawmakers Propose Ways to Lower Cost of Obamacare

A man leaves an office with a sign about Obamacare, or the Affordable Care Act, in Miami, Fla., in a file photograph. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Obamacare remains on center stage nearly a week after the government shutdown ended on Nov. 12. The health coverage program, formally known as the Affordable Care Act Health Insurance Marketplace,

Judge Tosses DOJ Lawsuit, Upholds NY State Law Curbing ICE Arrests in Courthouses

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrest an illegal immigrant during an operation in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City on April 11, 2018. John Moore/Getty Images A federal judge in Albany dismissed a Department of Justice lawsuit against New York over state laws curtailing civil immigration arrests in courthouses, dealing a blow

Trump Says He’ll Talk to Maduro but Won’t Rule Out Sending Troops to Venezuela

President Donald Trump, joined by FIFA President Gianni Infantino, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Carlos Cordeiro Senior Advisor to FIFA for Global Strategy and Governance, and Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL), delivers remarks during a meeting of the White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the Oval Office of the White House

Larry Summers says he’s “stepping back from public commitments” over Epstein emails

Former Treasury Secretary and Harvard President Larry Summers said Monday he will step back from “public commitments” after messages between him and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were released last week.  “I am deeply ashamed of my actions and recognize the pain they have caused. I take full responsibility for my misguided decision to continue

Justice Department Sues California Over Mask Ban and ID Rules for Federal Officers

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents form a defensive perimeter near an operations center in Los Angeles on June 8, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times The U.S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against the state of California and its leading officials, alleging that two new state laws represent an unconstitutional overreach into federal law enforcement

Seattle Elects Democratic Socialist

People take in a view of the skyline in Seattle, Washington on June 10, 2021. David Ryder/Getty Images Seattle will be led by a democratic socialist after incumbent Bruce Harrell, a Democrat, conceded the city’s mayoral race on Nov. 13 following the counting of final ballots to self-described socialist Katie Wilson. Wilson pulled ahead as